Rooted in the heart of downtown Ocean Springs, WKNDR Getaways is all about vibrant, thoughtfully curated escapes that feel like home. Our mission is to immerse guests in local culture while delivering comfort, charm, and a true sense of place. With every stay, we aim to activate ‘vacay mode’—leaving you recharged, delighted, and already dreaming of your next visit. Get ready for The Best WKND Ever! The Driftwood on Porter Avenue is your home base in a walker’s paradise. Just steps from Front Beach sunsets and the buzz of downtown Ocean Springs, this cozy condo puts the best of the Gulf Coast right at your doorstep. **Please note this is a second floor unit!** 10 minute drive to Washington Avenue 10 minute drive to Walter Anderson Museum 10 minute walk to Beach 10 minute drive to Biloxi (casinos, restaurants, nightlife, etc) 28 minute drive to Gulfport **Traveling with a larger group? We have another condo in this building, directly next door. It is also a 2BD/1BA which can sleep up to four guests. Please let us know if you have a larger group and we can work to accommodate you so everyone is in the same building, but has their own space.** ☆☆ SEASONAL FESTIVITIES ☆☆ This property is steps away from the following: Feb- Ocean Springs Mardi Gras parade Mar- Spring Arts Festival May- Taste of Ocean Springs Food Crawl Aug- Mississippi Songwriter’s Festival Oct- Cruisin’ the Coast Nov- Peter Anderson Festival Dec- Silent Lights Festival **Please note that by completing this reservation and booking our condo, you, your guests/ invitees agree to our Rental Agreement, as outlined under HOUSE RULES. Please review prior to booking. KEY FEATURES: ☀2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath ☀ Each bedroom has a king-sized mattress + 100% organic cotton sheets ☀ Access to free WIFI and a Smart TV in each bedroom ☀ 1 full bathroom with tub; essential eco-lux toiletries provided ☀ Cozy living room with 65” HDTV ☀ Dedicated workspace perfect for business travelers, digital nomads + students ☀ Full kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances and essential amenities provided ☀ Reverse osmosis drinking water provided ☀ Family-friendly space; essential amenities provided ☀ Semi- private balcony area ☀ Only all-natural, toxin-free cleaning supplies used ☀ Community Pool ☀ Grilling Area ☀ Free parking ☀ On-site, coin-operated laundry in lounge-like setting with foosball, shuffleboard ☆☆ LIVING ROOM ☆☆ Step into this newly renovated condo, where an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully curated local art come together to reflect the charm and creativity of Ocean Springs. Sink into the plush sofa for meaningful conversation or unwind with a movie night on the 65” Smart HDTV. ☆☆ DEDICATED WORKSPACE☆☆ Need to check in with work before heading out to explore? Our dedicated workspace, complete with high-speed WiFi, is ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and students alike. ☆☆ KITCHEN & DINING☆☆ The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances and is fully stocked with non-toxic cookware, dinnerware, barware, spices, olive oil, and all the essentials you need to prepare a delicious meal at home. Start your mornings with a cup of organic coffee or tea on the balcony—organic beans, a grinder, raw sugar, stevia, half ‘n half, and a selection of organic teas are all provided for your stay. While we avoid single-use plastics and don’t supply coffee pods, our machine is compatible with standard-sized pods (like K-cups) and ground coffee if you prefer to bring your own. The dining area seats four comfortably—perfect for enjoying a meal at home or gathering with friends and family between outings. Families traveling with little ones will appreciate the provided toddler booster seat, child-friendly dinnerware, and utensils. ☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆ Each bedroom is thoughtfully styled with modern furnishings and eco-conscious touches to ensure a restful, comfortable stay. Both rooms feature king-sized beds with plush, non-toxic memory foam mattresses and luxurious 100% organic cotton sheets—your sleep sanctuary awaits. Enjoy streaming your favorite shows on the 43” Smart HDTVs in each room. One bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet that easily fits the provided pack-n-play (iykyk) (please bring your own crib sheets, size 27x39”). For added comfort, blackout curtains and a sound machine are provided to help you unwind and sleep soundly. The second bedroom offers a full-sized dresser and a hanging rod with hangers to keep your clothing organized during your stay. ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆ The full bathroom is the perfect place to refresh after a day by the pool or exploring town. Stocked with eco-lux Public Goods shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, plus a hairdryer for your convenience, you’ll have everything you need—no packing required. ☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE & AMENITIES☆☆ Step out onto your private balcony to sip your morning coffee and soak in the fresh coastal air. Guests also have full access to the community pool area, complete with stylish lounge furniture, ambient lighting, and a lively, laid-back vibe. Please note: the pool is not heated. We’ve got you covered for beach days—beach towels, chairs, umbrellas, a cooler, and toys are all provided for your convenience. Just outside the pool area, fire up the grill for an easy outdoor meal. Need to do a quick load of laundry? Head to the on-site, coin-operated laundry lounge, where you can also enjoy a game of foosball or shuffleboard while you wait.